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. >> are they moving towards romney or settling for romney? >> that's going to be a problem for romney. there's not a lot of enthusiasm still on the trail. >> romney is calling conservative populous. >> romney's now the old guy in the tuxedo and the top hat. the suffering began, a group of corporate raiders. the left could not improve on this. you know, you could -- the newt pac, i got an idea for you guys, recut your ads on romney. and your tag line is, i am barack obama and i approve of this message. >> molly, before i get to you, bill burton is here, used to work for team obama. >> i tell you what, i think that mitt romney is vulnerable on this, but mostly because he has such a hard time explaining what it was he was doing when he was in private -- >> is newt gingrich using the -- if you look at the polls, this is something that's resonate, even with republicans. >> bill did that with a straight face. >> i would not be doing it if it didn't work. >> and that seems to be the line here, right? >> it's always been the divide among the conserva
. >> are they moving towards romney or settling for romney? >> that's going to be a problem for romney. there's not a lot of enthusiasm still on the trail. >> romney is calling conservative populous. >> romney's now the old guy in the tuxedo and the top hat. the suffering began, a group of corporate raiders. the left could not improve on this. you know, you could -- the newt pac, i got an idea for you guys, recut your ads on romney. and your tag line is, i am barack...
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if he comes within eight or ten points of romney, romney has something to prove in south carolina. part of the reason that bachmann got out is to allow for someone like santorum to get traction. she has a future in the party, she wants to see the two conservative alternative -- the true conservative alternative emerge. today, that true conservative looks to be rick santorum. >> jennifer, i have said it before, almost counts in horseshoes and hand grenades and new hampshire is completely different when you think about the christian conservatives that came out of the wood work to vote for him, making him in this narrow margin of mitt romney. just eight iowans separating the two. but when you get to new hampshire it's the second least religious state in the country. how's it going to play for him there? >> that it is, the second least religious state, but one thing to keep in mind is that new hampshire is 60% catholic. rick santorum is catholic and there's a big base of supporters he could drive into. the other factor is ron paul. ron paul has an immovable stock of people who will vot
if he comes within eight or ten points of romney, romney has something to prove in south carolina. part of the reason that bachmann got out is to allow for someone like santorum to get traction. she has a future in the party, she wants to see the two conservative alternative -- the true conservative alternative emerge. today, that true conservative looks to be rick santorum. >> jennifer, i have said it before, almost counts in horseshoes and hand grenades and new hampshire is completely...
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the president is 49%, romney 47%. by the way, new hampshire is mitt romney's final stop before election day. director of the marist poll joins me now. lee, let's start with iowa, as you might be already aware of. the romney campaign disputes the size of the lead that we have for the president there. they believe this race is a dead heat. you look inside these numbers, what can you tell me about what is giving the president what it appears to be a solid lead, according to our survey? >> several things. mitt romney's favorable, unfavorable is still upside down in iowa, not in new hampshire, not in wisconsin. iowa is maintaining that pattern that we've seen a lot this fall. it hasn't moved for him. iowa is a huge early voting state and i think if the story of this election ends up being the re-election if it does of president obama, it's going to be all about the early voting and the wider his lead, the wider the state -- the more early voting. >> let me throw up a stat from our iowa poll for folks. among those who say t
the president is 49%, romney 47%. by the way, new hampshire is mitt romney's final stop before election day. director of the marist poll joins me now. lee, let's start with iowa, as you might be already aware of. the romney campaign disputes the size of the lead that we have for the president there. they believe this race is a dead heat. you look inside these numbers, what can you tell me about what is giving the president what it appears to be a solid lead, according to our survey? >>...
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mitt romney got 1%. ouch. >> yeah. i mean that's mitt romney's appeal. he also runs well on the electability front. a lot of conservatives are having to swallow hard in order to accept mitt romney. some of them who want to win are willing to do that. others who have some heartburn over some of romney's past and his positions, they couldn't make that leap. so i think it's going to be a challenge for mitt romney going forward. >> david, in your experience did mitt romney make a mistake waiting too long to take iowa seriously? or was he doomed from the beginning, that no matter what happened with -- there was always going to be this split inside the party in iowa? >> i think he did wait a little bit late. eight votes. you know, to me it highlights the importance of organization. we tend to dismiss that, but retail clearly worked, it clearly counted for something here. had he had a little more time, he might have been able to ramp up a little bit more impressive margin. >> dante, rick santorum likes to say, hey, don't discount me in new hampshire. i've been
mitt romney got 1%. ouch. >> yeah. i mean that's mitt romney's appeal. he also runs well on the electability front. a lot of conservatives are having to swallow hard in order to accept mitt romney. some of them who want to win are willing to do that. others who have some heartburn over some of romney's past and his positions, they couldn't make that leap. so i think it's going to be a challenge for mitt romney going forward. >> david, in your experience did mitt romney make a...
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romney was playing it safe. speaking of his wife, he might as well have been talking about his self lately. >> she was marvelous. they asked her tough questions and she didn't what she wasn't supposed to do. she didn't answer. >> empty space in the room. >> get out and vote. >> usually people in advance get paid to make people like romney it's easier to pack in the people, making it look more well attended. maybe it was a mix-up, though it was a day four years ago with mitt romney heading into the caucus, facing a social conservative mike huckabee. huckabee would win and romney would not recover. this campaign would rather not see history repeating itself with the current conservative, rick santorum. when the romney road show got to debuke, he was playing it safe. >> romney said nothing about the laws. it was another joke about his wife ann. >> i'm standing here, she's standing there, and suddenly her half of the stage collapsed in deduke, and she went down on the ground and landed on her backside and a little l
romney was playing it safe. speaking of his wife, he might as well have been talking about his self lately. >> she was marvelous. they asked her tough questions and she didn't what she wasn't supposed to do. she didn't answer. >> empty space in the room. >> get out and vote. >> usually people in advance get paid to make people like romney it's easier to pack in the people, making it look more well attended. maybe it was a mix-up, though it was a day four years ago with...
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you're a romney supporter. romney's favorite line these days to say the president took all the stimulus and promised it would be under 8% and it's not. at the rate we're going, it could be under 8% before the republican convention. it does change the talking point. you know, is that not a concern? >> there was a lot of hedging in that commentary from mr. kruger at the cea as you heard. >> you would expect nothing else than the spin. >> no doubt. but look. i'm not going to sit here and say job growth is a bad thing. it's terrific. i think everyone who is an american would say that's good progress and i'm sure all the candidates for president would probably put it in context where we need to be ultimately to get the economy humming and the kinds of different growth plans and tax approaches that the republican candidates would put forward i think would supercharge the ability of the eek irto grow more quickly. that's the argument you'll probably hear. secondarily, you know, one set of numbers does not a trend make
you're a romney supporter. romney's favorite line these days to say the president took all the stimulus and promised it would be under 8% and it's not. at the rate we're going, it could be under 8% before the republican convention. it does change the talking point. you know, is that not a concern? >> there was a lot of hedging in that commentary from mr. kruger at the cea as you heard. >> you would expect nothing else than the spin. >> no doubt. but look. i'm not going to sit...
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need to know this the votes are being counted in new hampshire and mitt romney is headed for a second straight when it looks like but what exactly will he win tonight sure new hampshire right to the polls and more of them voted for mitt romney than anyone else so romney will win some sort of democratic contest in the granite state tonight but is tonight's spectacle really about new hampshire is it really about which candidate spoke to the people of new hampshire the best we're told that is the first primary state in the nation new hampshire has a keen insight into which into who should be nominated to run for president but does it really or is all of this all the debates all the campaign ads all the pun intrigue all of it is it all about something else consider this last week in iowa the republican candidates and their corporate super pacs dumped more than twelve million bucks into iowa to nab twenty eight delegates just twenty eight delegates there are two thousand two hundred eighty six delegates up for grabs in total in the republican race but twelve million bucks spent in iowa for
need to know this the votes are being counted in new hampshire and mitt romney is headed for a second straight when it looks like but what exactly will he win tonight sure new hampshire right to the polls and more of them voted for mitt romney than anyone else so romney will win some sort of democratic contest in the granite state tonight but is tonight's spectacle really about new hampshire is it really about which candidate spoke to the people of new hampshire the best we're told that is the...
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he beat romney bois romney's family spends his summers. hurricaoyment rate, or even the auto bailo what proved hard ea ago the white port it dropped fro 74% 72% in 20ident y have w just 39% of white voter carried nearly eight in ten nonwhite voterslung 93% of tinoe of the electorate than they did four years that's right. a higher percentage of the electorate. romney also fell short on the issue which was supposed to be which rs p!7icked as their top ncern, the economy. arly as m the president would behe bestá to 49%/48% there. and they pd president on the econoc valuesch with people like you. he won that question by ten popresident declare the end campaignú with a speech he couldave d her last night as the time to call for unity. i believe we can seize this fure together because we a re not as divided as we're not as$j scycahe punds and we remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. we are and forever will be the united. >> as supporters watched the4 president offering to meet with him in theing days and even >> i ju
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for romney's appearance moments later. now he could be a real threat. santorum will face a barrage of attacks from republican rivals and democrats. to scare south carolina republicans democrats already dredged up this old santorum ad. >> i'm even working with hillary clinton to limit inappropriate material in children's video games. >> reporter: santorum budgeted only $37,000 for tv ads in south carolina and new hampshire compared to romney's $1.5 million in those states. tonight santorum aides tell nbc news they raised $1 million in the last 24 hours alone. they hope that's the start of a truly competitive campaign. brian? >> andrea mitchell, part of our team on the ground in new hampshire. also there for us tonight, our political director and chief white house correspondent chuck todd and from our washington bureau, david gregory, moderator of "meet the press." chuck, we'll start with you. if you're mitt romney -- we just looked it up -- he got six fewer votes this time than four years ago. locked at 25%, four years apar
for romney's appearance moments later. now he could be a real threat. santorum will face a barrage of attacks from republican rivals and democrats. to scare south carolina republicans democrats already dredged up this old santorum ad. >> i'm even working with hillary clinton to limit inappropriate material in children's video games. >> reporter: santorum budgeted only $37,000 for tv ads in south carolina and new hampshire compared to romney's $1.5 million in those states. tonight...
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mitt romney joined the others who chose to work on this holiday. after being in the 4th of july parade in new hampshire, he made no direct mention of list november opponent in a speech. instead, a call for unit. >> this is a time for us to come together as a people. we have differing views on political issues, but this nation is unique and exceptional. >> reporter: as for the president he held a naturalization ceremony for 5 members of did 2 -- 25 members of the military. >> what a perfect way to celebrate america's birth day the world's oldest democracy with some of our newest citizens. >> reporter: tomorrow it's back to the campaign trial. he will go through iowa and pennsylvania. we know those are tossup states in the november election. >> romney did make a bit of news. he was asked if the individual mandate is a tax or a penalty. so what did he say? >> reporter: he did talk about that today and tried to make his point clear. take a listen. >> the supreme court is the final word, right? the highest court in the land. they said it was a tax. >> r
mitt romney joined the others who chose to work on this holiday. after being in the 4th of july parade in new hampshire, he made no direct mention of list november opponent in a speech. instead, a call for unit. >> this is a time for us to come together as a people. we have differing views on political issues, but this nation is unique and exceptional. >> reporter: as for the president he held a naturalization ceremony for 5 members of did 2 -- 25 members of the military. >>...
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both of the fundraisers, alex, he was joined by tag romney, who is mitt romney's oldest son. nbc news reported last night that tag romney may have been his father's em sarry passing information to people who are not selected that they this not been selected for his father's ticket. so we noticed that tag was at these fundraisers, this was before the reporting that tag may have been acting as emisary, but we found it curious. then it drama played out at the end of the second fundraiser where pawlenty stayed in the restaurant for an unusually long time. just as he pulled out this long drive back to manchester began and the reports started coming in that an announcement would be made the next morning. >> great nugget of information. i appreciate that. we'll jump from there back to the guests in the studio with me. when you hear what jamie just reported about that he was being used as a em sary compare that to a report that you're not going to be the one? >> i understand they were very close. the family got very close to tim pawlenty, especially because he's been out there over a
both of the fundraisers, alex, he was joined by tag romney, who is mitt romney's oldest son. nbc news reported last night that tag romney may have been his father's em sarry passing information to people who are not selected that they this not been selected for his father's ticket. so we noticed that tag was at these fundraisers, this was before the reporting that tag may have been acting as emisary, but we found it curious. then it drama played out at the end of the second fundraiser where...
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what plank is romney going to be able to give if romney is the nominee? is he going to be able to give to ron paul to make the ron paul people happy? >> it's not going to be in international affairs for sure. but it could be on the margins abolishing a department here and there. some extra cuts. some of the libertarian issues on civil libertys. i'm sure there is stuff he can offer that would not be a contradiction of romney's position. the fact that a libertarian, paul has been in the wilderness for a quarter of a century. he could end up in tampa as the guy that gets all the attention on day one and two, like jackson in '88 and buchanan in '92. >> bret: this race is hardly over. this race goes to south carolina, chuck, where this is an interesting point for the anti-romneys if you want to call them that. if they can solidify any support against governor romney. >> it doesn't look like they are going to, though, because you still have so many of them coming out of new hampshire, all competing for this title of alternative to romney. even jon huntsman, fra
what plank is romney going to be able to give if romney is the nominee? is he going to be able to give to ron paul to make the ron paul people happy? >> it's not going to be in international affairs for sure. but it could be on the margins abolishing a department here and there. some extra cuts. some of the libertarian issues on civil libertys. i'm sure there is stuff he can offer that would not be a contradiction of romney's position. the fact that a libertarian, paul has been in the...
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the campaign spend a lot of time defining romney before romney was able to define obama. he was criticized for taking a week off in july. and for bungling that foreign trip to england, israel and poland. he announced paul ryan as his running mate but that didn't produce the bump he needed. as the focus of the race turned to medicare and the ryan budget. the republican convention was disrupted by weather and a guy talking to an empty chair. and then mid september, the leaked video of mitt romney's 47% remark surfaced. the first presidential debate, romney bested obama in front of 66 million people and began to benefit from momentum. and then hurricane sandy hit. on tuesday romney will try to unseat an incumbent president, he's trying to knock a party out of power after just one term. while the president is targeting each part of his coalition with a handful of small arguments, romney is counting on winning the large one. >> he made a lot of promises, but those promises he couldn't keep. and the difference between us, he made promises he couldn't keep, i'm making promises i
the campaign spend a lot of time defining romney before romney was able to define obama. he was criticized for taking a week off in july. and for bungling that foreign trip to england, israel and poland. he announced paul ryan as his running mate but that didn't produce the bump he needed. as the focus of the race turned to medicare and the ryan budget. the republican convention was disrupted by weather and a guy talking to an empty chair. and then mid september, the leaked video of mitt...
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governor romney said he wouldn't. governor romney said it was tragic that we entered the iraq war. one of the reasons that al qaeda strengthened during the last decade was our focus in iraq. so we are happy to have this debate and we'll have it obviously -- >> was this an intelligence failure? >> no. this was an event obviously, a complex event. we're only talking about a matter of weeks here. so as information was arrived at, as determinations were made, that was shared with the american people. and i think again the focus needs to be how do we make sure that our facilities and ambassadors and our personnel are secure going forward. and that's what the focus is on. >> as you know, the chairman of the homeland security committee has called for susan rice to resign. >> she's done an excellent job for this country and this administration. >> ben ghazi is so bad that the fbi can't even go in and investigate. what about the fact that there are military operations to find ambassador stephens' killers? what is america doing to change the trajectory in libya? >> well, i'm not going to spe
governor romney said he wouldn't. governor romney said it was tragic that we entered the iraq war. one of the reasons that al qaeda strengthened during the last decade was our focus in iraq. so we are happy to have this debate and we'll have it obviously -- >> was this an intelligence failure? >> no. this was an event obviously, a complex event. we're only talking about a matter of weeks here. so as information was arrived at, as determinations were made, that was shared with the...
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mitt romney, winner of the 2012 iowa caucuses. >> mitt romney wins by just eight votes. >> this is a campaign night where america wins. on to new hampshire. >> and john mccain is expected to endorse romney in new hampshire today. it is a big win, too, for rick santorum. he got 25% after polling in single digits just a few weeks ago. >> we will be in new hampshire, we will leave tomorrow. we will spend our time at there. with your help and with god's grace, we will have another fun 9 a week from now. >> ron paul came in third with an enthusiastic crowd of supporters. >> you can always do better in inspires me to do better. >> romney's biggest challenge may come from newt gingrich, who vows to fight negative ads by attacking his record. >> if it seems negative, it may be a comment on his record more than on politics. >> i wish him well. >> i have decided to return to texas, assess the results of tonight's caucus, determine whether there is a path forward for myself in this race. >> michele bachmann came in dead last. republicans are moving onto new hampshire with a virtual tie at the t
mitt romney, winner of the 2012 iowa caucuses. >> mitt romney wins by just eight votes. >> this is a campaign night where america wins. on to new hampshire. >> and john mccain is expected to endorse romney in new hampshire today. it is a big win, too, for rick santorum. he got 25% after polling in single digits just a few weeks ago. >> we will be in new hampshire, we will leave tomorrow. we will spend our time at there. with your help and with god's grace, we will have...
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romney, 7.3 million. again, the republicans super pacs made up the total, total money has been the same. but what -- talk to romney allies they will sit there and say but the concentrated message of bam, obama campaign, it made a difference. virginia, huge disparity here. as you can see, more3-1. obama campaign versus the romney campaign. but look at the total here. the republican ad spending dwarfing the total democratic ad spending. again, this goes to this issue of disparity of messaging on the republican side. lee different. look at the different groups that have spent general election money here. all of them with their own different message. i can tell threw is some, some concern among some romney allies of maybe some of this ads -- some of the super p kra ads aren't as effective as they should be. so that brings me when you look at ohio and virginia, clearly these attacks -- attack ads by obama's campaign have taken some damage here. what happens if the president wins both ohio and virginia? what's
romney, 7.3 million. again, the republicans super pacs made up the total, total money has been the same. but what -- talk to romney allies they will sit there and say but the concentrated message of bam, obama campaign, it made a difference. virginia, huge disparity here. as you can see, more3-1. obama campaign versus the romney campaign. but look at the total here. the republican ad spending dwarfing the total democratic ad spending. again, this goes to this issue of disparity of messaging on...
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not as many strong supporters of romney as obama, but those who are for romney are very strong. but the irony is they're strong for him not because they like him, they're strong for mitt romney because they intensely dislike the president. >> the fact that the north, the west, the midwest all support obama but the south intensely dislikes him. >> that's why the national poll numbers are as close as it is, because barack obama is through the floor in the south. and it could end up that the south will be solid once again. it goes back to the civil war and slavery and still there. >> let many ask chuck, could it be that the president, knowing that he would never get electoral votes in the south, spend little time in the last four years cultivating a strong minority support among white voters? >> i guess i take issue he didn't do it. he spent a lot of time in north carolina and florida. i am surprised he didn't spend more time in the state of georgia, a state that is under certain scenarios, all of the growth when you look at the census, the african-american and hispanic growth in t
not as many strong supporters of romney as obama, but those who are for romney are very strong. but the irony is they're strong for him not because they like him, they're strong for mitt romney because they intensely dislike the president. >> the fact that the north, the west, the midwest all support obama but the south intensely dislikes him. >> that's why the national poll numbers are as close as it is, because barack obama is through the floor in the south. and it could end up...
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romney's got a cap here and ron paul has a cap. now romney has a cap you want to have. i think he's going to have about 45 or 56. but he's going to win and winning new hampshire is a big deal. all i really care about now is a second place race. that's basically, will somebody other than ron paul win? >> it seemed that santorum, who went to some of the events before high school. boy, you could see the working class catholic guy starting to work and maybe he can coalesce some conservatives. i feel like if you watch the events, he's still getting more enthusiastic crowds. >> i think his crowds or enthusiastic. people are interested. people are going to see these candidates even if they're not going to support them, because they like to listen to them, they like to see them. so the enthusiasm is there. i think you have santorum and gingrich in some ways pulling votes from one another. >> there's a little bit of vying, do you think it gets to 30, 35 combined? >> no, not 35. you might have one 15, 16, you might have one 10, 12. >> but there's still a hardcore conservative vot
romney's got a cap here and ron paul has a cap. now romney has a cap you want to have. i think he's going to have about 45 or 56. but he's going to win and winning new hampshire is a big deal. all i really care about now is a second place race. that's basically, will somebody other than ron paul win? >> it seemed that santorum, who went to some of the events before high school. boy, you could see the working class catholic guy starting to work and maybe he can coalesce some conservatives....
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i think george romney forms the central axis in mitt romney's life and when you see him follow his father's footsteps from business leader to governor to presidentialas prant. i was shocked, he had never seen the brainwashed interview. i showed it to him a few years ago when i was doing a profile of it and to watch his face sort of dissolve and kind of relax is as -- seeing this interview, that it really changed the course of his life. they -- the romney family never looked back. but in his mind, i think there is this idea that this is what he's supposed to do. to finish the job his father couldn't. chris: we've had a president like that. george w. who a lot of people, all psychobabble to some extent but a lot of people believe he tried to do a lot of things like go into iraq because his father didn't "finish the job." is it like that? is it that driven? >> more of the path that was set. his father was never a president so he doesn't have that sort of record to correct or to alter from. and i don't see the push and pull with george w. bush and his father, the kind of difference in them. alt
i think george romney forms the central axis in mitt romney's life and when you see him follow his father's footsteps from business leader to governor to presidentialas prant. i was shocked, he had never seen the brainwashed interview. i showed it to him a few years ago when i was doing a profile of it and to watch his face sort of dissolve and kind of relax is as -- seeing this interview, that it really changed the course of his life. they -- the romney family never looked back. but in his...
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mitt romney is hoping to win the next battle margin than the eight votes over rick santorum that gave him victory in iowa."my goodness what a squeaker. ut i tell you. and the question i have for you is can we do batter he in new hampshire?" romney picked up a key endorsement yesterday from the 2008 republican presidential nominee, senator john mccain. and most recent polls show him far ahead of the competition in new hampshire.even his rivals expect him to score big in the state."he'll do fairly well here. this is one of his three best states."but now romney has a rising santorum on his heels.campaign cash has been pouring in for santoruu, since his second place finish in the iowa caucuses.his supporters believe he has the chance to pull off a huge upset."the supposedd40+ percent that mitt romney has in new hampshire now, i think when people see what santorum's capability is, this has the potential to turn very fast."i'm greg black reporting. santorum's campaign says it has raised more than a million dollars since caucus night.he plans to spend the day campaigning in new hampshire. ro
mitt romney is hoping to win the next battle margin than the eight votes over rick santorum that gave him victory in iowa."my goodness what a squeaker. ut i tell you. and the question i have for you is can we do batter he in new hampshire?" romney picked up a key endorsement yesterday from the 2008 republican presidential nominee, senator john mccain. and most recent polls show him far ahead of the competition in new hampshire.even his rivals expect him to score big in the...
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for romney, for governor romney is his appreciation for governor perry. governor perry helped rudy a lot in the last race, the first governor to endorse him. so for him to take such a strong stand, particularly against governor perry shows you just what an egregious remark republican conservatives feel about taking on capitalism and bain capital. >> they're playing the music. we'll be back after the break. we've got to do this crazy trivia question that none of you got. we asked how many families have had more than six members with the same surname serving congress? and who are they? the answer is three. it was the breckenridges of kentucky, the claiborne clan and the longs of louisiana have had seven individuals in their family tree to actually serve in congress. the clocking in at six members, and if elected to barney frank's open seat, joe kennedy iii would be the sixth member of his family with the kennedy surname to serve in congress. [ jennifer garner ] there's a lot of beautiful makeup out there. but one is so clever that your skin looks better eve
for romney, for governor romney is his appreciation for governor perry. governor perry helped rudy a lot in the last race, the first governor to endorse him. so for him to take such a strong stand, particularly against governor perry shows you just what an egregious remark republican conservatives feel about taking on capitalism and bain capital. >> they're playing the music. we'll be back after the break. we've got to do this crazy trivia question that none of you got. we asked how many...
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. >> the most fascinating thing i found last week is when governor romney said that as president, he would take a jobs tour. well, with his support for outsourcing, it's going to have to be a foreign trip. >> reporter: the president campaigns next in the battle ground state of florida where the unemployment rate is higher than the national average. kristen welker, nbc news, iowa city, iowa. >>> this is peter alexander in nashua, new hampshire. reenergized and confident, mitt romney storms back on to the campaign trail in iowa today, looking to capitalize on the weak jobs numbers that he criticized as disappointing and disheartening. >> it's been 43 straight months above 8%. there are today 23 million americans that are out of work or stopped looking for work or are underemployed. it's a national tragedy. >> reporter: if last night was the party, romney said, this morning was the hangover. and while romney says he didn't watch the president's speech, today he blasted his opponent for failing to do what he said he would. >> as a matter of fact, i can think of very few of the promises t
. >> the most fascinating thing i found last week is when governor romney said that as president, he would take a jobs tour. well, with his support for outsourcing, it's going to have to be a foreign trip. >> reporter: the president campaigns next in the battle ground state of florida where the unemployment rate is higher than the national average. kristen welker, nbc news, iowa city, iowa. >>> this is peter alexander in nashua, new hampshire. reenergized and confident,...
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same place mitt romney earned his a. if romney won the house, he uld heirst joint j.d. and mba. do you have a political trivia question to be on the show? e-mail us. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] how do you trade? with cottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. from thought to trade, on every screen. and all in real time. which makes it just like having your own trading floor, right at your fingertips. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dlar tres are just the start. try our easy-to-use more investors are saying... [ all ] i'm with scottrade. challenge the need for such heavy measures with olay. regenerist micro-sculpting serum for firmer skin in 5 days. pretty heavy lifting for such a lightweight. [ female aouncer ] ay regenerist. ♪ spread a little love my way ♪ ♪ spread a little something to remember ♪ [ female announcer ] fresh milk and real cream makes philadelphia and the moment a little richer. >> let's bring backur panel. so, yesterday we joked about claire mccaskill waiting until after the deadline to go up with the first attack ad. then we got this from
same place mitt romney earned his a. if romney won the house, he uld heirst joint j.d. and mba. do you have a political trivia question to be on the show? e-mail us. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] how do you trade? with cottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. from thought to trade, on every screen. and all in real time. which makes it just like having your own trading floor, right at your fingertips. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dlar tres are just the start. try our easy-to-use...
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moss went from lean romney to romney. connecticut, a change that benefited obama lean obama to the obama category. that leads obama with 184 electoral college votes. romney with 169. 237, 206. 95 tossups. now there were additional changes in the standings. governor romney added strength in new hampshire going from one down to one up. president obama added strength in nevada. one point to three. wisconsin, one point to three. ohio, one point to two. slowing of the movement compared to last week. direction of romney. >> bret: of those changes what is most important in your mind? >> last week we saw a three, two, one strategy we have been talking about fall in place. indiana, north carolina now moving safely to romney's column. vas is a tossup. florida now. i think most people look at that. leaning romney. that is in place. he is within the hunt for ohio. that completes the two. any one of the other states wisconsin, nevada, colorado, new hampshire, any one of them, and he could complete the three, two, one strategy. own wit
moss went from lean romney to romney. connecticut, a change that benefited obama lean obama to the obama category. that leads obama with 184 electoral college votes. romney with 169. 237, 206. 95 tossups. now there were additional changes in the standings. governor romney added strength in new hampshire going from one down to one up. president obama added strength in nevada. one point to three. wisconsin, one point to three. ohio, one point to two. slowing of the movement compared to last week....
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josh romney was here to speak on behalf of his father and former governor mitt romney. and there was a surrogate here for michele bachmann as well. so the voters have heard from these folks. they are investing a lot of time tonight to listen and now they are about to be heard. they are going to write down the name of the candidates they support on a simple piece of paper. all the little pieces of paper will end up back at the front of the room and then they will count them. the candidates will stand over that process to make sure every vote is counted and at the end of this process announce those results. everyone xuries home to turn on the television and then they're hoping that at the end of the night their candidate is the leader of the pack. as we've been reporting all weekend so many voters are coming into these caucus meetings undecided or in a position to say they could be swayed at the last minute by the stump speeches. there were some emotional moments. rand paul talking about his dad and really emotional terms and how hard he has worked on the ground here. ric
josh romney was here to speak on behalf of his father and former governor mitt romney. and there was a surrogate here for michele bachmann as well. so the voters have heard from these folks. they are investing a lot of time tonight to listen and now they are about to be heard. they are going to write down the name of the candidates they support on a simple piece of paper. all the little pieces of paper will end up back at the front of the room and then they will count them. the candidates will...
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romney is up two points. and we'll have to see by how much, it's clear that the first debate did help romney, particularly under the likability poll. 8% say the same of the president. in the gw survey, 34 say they are more likely. 13% say that they are less likely. voters are seeing romney as more likeable. 62% of romney supporters say they are enthusiastic to vote. up ten points from before the debate. those numbers are held steady. still, the portland has some things going for him in both of these polls. his job approval is at 50% in both surveys. and more voters think the country is headed in the right direction. 42% in the post poll. the president and romney are neck-and-neck on who is better equipped to manage the economy. romney is 49/47 in the gw survey. both sort of paint the same picture. >>> all right. president obama is staying out of sight. they are focusing less on substance and more on style. joining me on behalf of the obama campaign, mr. mare, you are not shy. i've moderated a town hall with y
romney is up two points. and we'll have to see by how much, it's clear that the first debate did help romney, particularly under the likability poll. 8% say the same of the president. in the gw survey, 34 say they are more likely. 13% say that they are less likely. voters are seeing romney as more likeable. 62% of romney supporters say they are enthusiastic to vote. up ten points from before the debate. those numbers are held steady. still, the portland has some things going for him in both of...
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these people know romney really well. if they still haven't come around to say it's romney then i don't know what will do that. speaking of coming around you said that with smiling face at the top. no that was rolling stone. >> i only heard a few bars of it. >> two bars. >> you requested it. of course you know who it was. >> i only knew it last night. >> have we settled this. >> we're back there. >> i have to say i'm fascinated by this libertarian colony. you pointed out something yesterday about how in some ways this election is coming down to discomfort with the economy versus discomfort with the republican party in a mitt romney on social issues and to me new hampshire is the perfect example of that. it has a long history of feminism. it was the first state to ratify the era. if the democrats sweep this time around you'll have for the first time ever a state whose entire congressional delegation and governor are all women which is an incredible thing which may help them. the president has a huge gender gap in the state
these people know romney really well. if they still haven't come around to say it's romney then i don't know what will do that. speaking of coming around you said that with smiling face at the top. no that was rolling stone. >> i only heard a few bars of it. >> two bars. >> you requested it. of course you know who it was. >> i only knew it last night. >> have we settled this. >> we're back there. >> i have to say i'm fascinated by this libertarian...